The first image that comes to the mind of many when you talk about rammed earth houses is the grass-thatched mud house synonymous with rural areas. Most people’s reaction is that there is no way ...

Earth-based building materials, such as rammed earth, compressed earth blocks, and other earthen constructions, are gaining popularity due to their sustainability, low environmental impact, and ...

Imagine you are standing in front of a multimillion-pound building in the centre of the French city, Lyon. It radiates warmth and history with its rammed earth structural walls. Two hundred miles away ...